PSG count on home advantage to overturn Champions League deficit against Dortmund

DORTMUND: Paris Saint-Germain find themselves in unfamiliar territory as they prepare for the return leg of the Champions League semi-final against Borussia Dortmund. Coach Luis Enrique is banking on the support of their home fans to make the difference and help them overturn a 1-0 deficit.

In the first leg, Dortmund’s Niclas Fuellkrug’s first-half goal secured victory, despite PSG enjoying more possession and creating numerous scoring opportunities. This defeat marked the first time this season that PSG failed to find the back of the net across all competitions.

Having triumphed over Barcelona and Real Sociedad in the previous rounds, PSG are accustomed to playing the second leg away from home. However, the reversal of roles means that the Parisian club will have the backing of their passionate supporters at the Parc des Princes.

Luis Enrique emphasized the closeness of the encounter, highlighting the quality of football displayed by both teams. He acknowledged the significance of converting chances and is optimistic about PSG’s prospects with the backing of their home crowd.

With the final at Wembley beckoning, PSG will be eager to harness the energy of their fans and produce a performance worthy of securing their place in the prestigious tournament’s ultimate showdown. As they aim to overcome the deficit against Dortmund, the stage is set for an electrifying clash in Paris.